Poland is in Central Europe, east of Germany on the southern end of the Baltic Sea. It has a population of 38,000,000.
Climate: Winters are cold and cloudy with much snow. Summers are mild with frequent showers and thundershowers. Autumn is very enjoyable with warm temperatures and beautiful colors.
Environment: Forests cover 28.8% of Poland's land area. More than half of the land is devoted to agriculture. Pollution of air, water, and land are significant environmental also problems in Poland. The landscape is mostly flat but there are mountains along the southern border.
Krakow, Poland - Population: 760,000 people
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Posen, Poland - Population: 556,022
Opole, Poland - Population: 125,992
Fun Facts:
1. Poland is the 9th biggest country in Europe.
2. In Poland, bananas are peeled from the blossom end, not the stem end.
3. Polish toilet paper is made of crepe.
4. Pizza in Poland does not contain tomato sauce. The waiters bring sauce to the table in a pitcher, and you pour it on top. Sometimes the sauce is just ketchup.
Poland
Climate: Winters are cold and cloudy with much snow. Summers are mild with frequent showers and thundershowers. Autumn is very enjoyable with warm temperatures and beautiful colors.
Krakow, Poland - Population: 760,000 people
+Fun Facts:
1. Poland is the 9th biggest country in Europe.
2. In Poland, bananas are peeled from the blossom end, not the stem end.
3. Polish toilet paper is made of crepe.
4. Pizza in Poland does not contain tomato sauce. The waiters bring sauce to the table in a pitcher, and you pour it on top. Sometimes the sauce is just ketchup.
5. Some Polish beer is 10% alcohol.